Skalkaho Grazing Co.

Past Producer in Granite county in Montana, United States with commodities Gemstone, Sapphire
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10289307
MAS/MILS ID 0300390541
Record type Site
Current site name Skalkaho Grazing Co.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -113.60923, 46.27269 (WGS84)
Elevation 1950
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Granite(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cornish Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Philipsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Flint-Rock(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Granite

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 006 N 016 W 16 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gemstone Primary
Sapphire Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -113.60923, 46.27269

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Rock Creek District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Mr. Joe Higgens, 348 Bowman Rd. Hamilton, Mt.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PERSONAL COMMUNICATION WITH MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES &

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGY, 1995.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1994, DIRECTORY OF PRINCIPAL U.S.

  • Deposit

    GEMSTONE PRODUCERS IN 1993; U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MINERAL

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRY SURVEYS, P. 34.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-AUG-1995 Lowe, Nathan T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.